Please see below for all current polls on the Westmeath Independent website. If you have already voted on any of our polls you may not be able to vote again.
Poll ended 29th March, 2010
The results were:
1. Yes - IDA and the rest are doing a good job
2.5%
2. No - Look at the unemployment figures
10.0%
3. The Government needs to support business
2.5%
4. Where's our enterprise spirit?
85.0%
Poll ended 2nd March, 2010
The results were:
1. Who knows? But there should be
9.1%
2. No. This government will last its term
9.1%
3. Yes. The wheels are falling off
45.5%
4. I wouldn't vote anyway
36.4%
Poll ended 22nd February, 2010
The results were:
1. What? It's early days yet. Steady on.
28.6%
2. The glory days are a long way away
7.1%
3. Not unless the big names return
14.3%
4. Have you no more important issues?
50.0%
Poll ended 15th February, 2010
The results were:
1. Yes - it's a recession don't forget
0.0%
2. No - people are being left on a scrapheap
66.7%
3. Where's my passport and one-way ticket
16.7%
4. Social welfare payments are too high
16.7%
Poll ended 8th February, 2010
The results were:
1. No more than anywhere else
8.3%
2. Yes - We should be ashamed
75.0%
3. No - By Irish standards, it's clean
16.7%
Poll ended 26th January, 2010
The results were:
1. Only if you want more rich solicitors
6.3%
2. Yes - Somebody needs to take the blame
68.8%
3. No - Spend the money on hospitals instead
25.0%
Poll ended 24th November, 2009
The results were:
1. It's time people stood up for themselves
26.7%
2. Do these people live in the real world?
66.7%
3. I can see both sides of the argument
6.7%
Poll ended 17th November, 2009
The results were:
1. A serious problem for the nation's health
55.6%
2. Not as bad as it's made out
33.3%
3. I don't trust the HSE to deal with it
11.1%
Poll ended 10th November, 2009
The results were:
1. Yes - public servants aren't to blame
91.3%
2. No - we all need to take the pain
5.2%
3. The unions are part of the problem
3.5%
Poll ended 3rd November, 2009
The results were:
1. Yes - if it saves one life it's worth it
71.4%
2. No - rural Ireland needs to be protected
28.6%
3. Enforcement won't be resourced anyway
0%
Poll ended 26th October, 2009
The results were:
1. Yes, things were good then
0.0%
2. No, our health service is in crisis
100.0%
3. Doesn't matter what I think
0%
Poll ended 12th May, 2009
The results were:
1. Yes
13.5%
2. No
68.8%
3. Some are
17.7%
Poll ended 12th May, 2009
The results were:
1. I like it!
75.1%
2. Preferred the old one
15.9%
3. What new look website?
9.1%
News from around the Midlands